Theta Decay
956 views · Published 26 December 2015 · 8:39 · Indexed 29 October 2026
Channel: TheoTrade, LLC · 2015 · Education
https://theotrade.com Theta decay also known as time decay is the daily whittling down of an options value. Theta decay is much steeper the closer you are to the expiration of the option chain. Most option traders aren't aware that theta decay is actually closely tied to implied volatility. Theta decay is not linear because if implied volatility is increasing it can offset the theta decay. Go deep into the Greeks in this video. Get more free videos like these delivered to your inbox each trading day: https://theotrade.com Get free thinkorswim® tutorials: https://theotrade.com/tostutorials Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/theotrade Follow TheoTrade on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realTheoTrade Become a fan of TheoTrade on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheoTrade Follow TheoTrade on Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/theotrade
